The Future Ready Food Safety Hub (FRESH) serves as Singapore’s lead scientific platform under the Singapore Food Story R&D Programme, to bring together researchers, regulators and industry to build up Singapore’s food safety science and R&D capabilities to secure Singapore’s food supply and economic value proposition. FRESH will embark on R&D and talent development activities to help enhance Singapore’s local food regulatory capabilities and allow “first-in-market” food products to be safely launched in Singapore, as well as help promote Singapore-developed food standards internationally. FRESH is part of the Singapore Food Story R&D Programme (SFS), with partner organisations being the Singapore Food Agency (SFA), A*STAR and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
The Senior Research Fellow, Fermentation, will support FRESH research into food safety science and innovations in fermentation (solid state and submerged). The position is suited to someone looking for innovative research activity who is experienced in food microbiology, fermentation and -omics analytical platform . The role will be working closely with the FRESH Director to develop fermentation-based food safety risk assessment and comparative studies related to food digestion.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop solid state and submerged fermentation technology
Handle planning and execution of experiment
Monitor research progress
Manage lab environment including tracking purchases
Communicate research activities within the FRESH, FST and NTU food community
Take charge of development on shared lab SOPs and workflows
Job Requirements:
PhD in a relevant discipline such as microbiology, food science and technology.
Candidates with experience in food fermentation technology, biotechnology, -omics analytical platforms, in silico analysis. will be advantageous.
Understanding of physiologically-based pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PBPK-PD) model structure will be another advantage.
Direct experience working in a food lab
Strong background in food related research
Comfortable with a role that crosses academic, industry and regulatory thinking
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
Similar Positions
-
Research Fellow (Processed Based Crop Modelling), National University of Singapore, Singapore, 16 days ago
Job Description Our team is seeking highly talented and motivated candidates to join us in using process-based crop models to investigate Southeast Asia's food security under climate change. The p...
-
Research Fellow (Genome Editing), National University of Singapore, Singapore, 3 days ago
Job Description We are seeking talented postdoctoral or research fellows to join the Genome Re-InnovaTion-Lab (https://grit-lab.org/ ), part of Synthetic Biology Translational Research Programme (...
-
Research Assistant (Algebraic Combinatorics), National University of Singapore, Singapore, 15 days ago
Job Description Yale-NUS College is a highly selective liberal arts and science college in Singapore. Co-founded by Yale University and the National University of Singapore, the College is committ...
-
Senior Research Fellow, Programme Director (Fssd), Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore, 1 day ago
As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. SIT invites applications for the position of Program Director as part of the Future Ship and System D...
-
Research Assistant In Squeezed Light Generation, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 16 days ago
About the Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) in Singapore brings together physicists, computer scientists and engineers to do basic research on quantum...
-
Research Assistant (Mechanobiology Institute), National University of Singapore, Singapore, 16 days ago
Job Description The Mechanobiology Institute (MBI), National University of Singapore is a Research Centre of Excellence dedicated to interrogating the biological systems from a physical and mechan...